EU supply chain law to force companies to diversify suppliers and curb reliance on China EU Commission will propose an EU supply chain law to force companies to diversify suppliers …
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German auto industry faces Chinese surge as BYD eyes world leadership
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman auto industry in China loses ground as BYD targets global leadership by 2030 German auto industry in China loses ground amid a surge in Chinese exports and BYD’s push …
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German producer prices climb 2.2% in May as oil shock drives costs German producer prices rose 2.2% year‑on‑year in May as energy and input costs surged following oil supply disruptions …
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Bonn Friedrich-Ebert Bridge to be demolished and rebuilt, transport minister announces
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFriedrich-Ebert Bridge in Bonn to Stay Closed for Cars and Trucks for at Least Two Years Friedrich-Ebert Bridge in Bonn will remain closed to cars and heavy vehicles for at …
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German pharma faces US Section 301 probe over drug pricing and reforms
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerU.S. launches Section 301 probe into German drug pricing, raising tariff threat to pharma U.S. opens Section 301 probe into German drug pricing, examining whether Germany underpays innovative medicines; tariffs …
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Retirement at 70 argued as social pension reform to stabilize German system
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDebate Intensifies Over Retirement at 70 as Germany Weighs Pension Reform Germany’s debate over retirement at 70 balances fiscal stability with fairness as lawmakers propose targeted help for low‑income and …
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EU budget under pressure as Merz demands steep reductions in Brussels
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU budget 2028-2034 faces sharp opposition as Germany and allies demand deep cuts At the Brussels summit on June 19, 2026, Germany pushed to cut the EU budget 2028-2034; leaders …
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Unicredit takeover of Commerzbank extended to July 3 as German state refuses to sell stake Unicredit extends takeover of Commerzbank until July 3; final result expected July 8 as Germany’s …
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BMW confirms talks with works council after 2026 profit downgrade
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBMW layoffs in focus as company opens talks with works council BMW layoffs are being discussed as the automaker opens talks with its works council after lowering its 2026 profit …
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German pension reform urged as experts propose defined contribution overhaul
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pension reform faces crossroads as experts prepare overhaul of pay‑as‑you‑go system Germany confronts demographic strains on its pay‑as‑you‑go pension system, prompting a new expert commission to advise on comprehensive …